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Mets
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
April 30, 1986
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the New York Mets, played on April 30, 1986 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 30, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
|
| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 30, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dwight Gooden |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Johnson |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 23,361 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Pulli 1B: Joe West 2B: Bill Williams 3B: Steve Rippley |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Dykstra | Center Fielder |
| Wally Backman | Second Baseman |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Darryl Strawberry | Right Fielder |
| Gary Carter | Catcher |
| Danny Heep | Left Fielder |
| Ray Knight | Third Baseman |
| Howard Johnson | Shortstop |
| Dwight Gooden | Pitcher |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Omar Moreno | Center Fielder |
| Billy Sample | Left Fielder |
| Claudell Washington | Right Fielder |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Ken Oberkfell | Third Baseman |
| Andres Thomas | Shortstop |
| Glenn Hubbard | Second Baseman |
| Joe Johnson | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
April 30, 1986
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Johnson
Dykstra bunts towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Backman vs. Johnson
There goes Dykstra. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Dykstra steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Backman vs. Johnson
There goes Dykstra. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Dykstra steals third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Backman vs. Johnson
Backman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hernandez vs. Johnson
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Dykstra scores. Backman moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Strawberry vs. Johnson
Strawberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Backman scores. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carter vs. Johnson
Carter hits a popup towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heep vs. Johnson
Heep hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields it and throws to second for the out. Hernandez moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Knight vs. Johnson
Knight hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Gooden
Moreno takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sample vs. Gooden
The umpire calls a balk on Gooden Moreno moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sample vs. Gooden
Sample hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sample for the out. Moreno moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Washington vs. Gooden
Washington strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chambliss vs. Gooden
Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Johnson
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gooden vs. Johnson
Gooden bunts towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykstra vs. Johnson
Dykstra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gooden moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Backman vs. Johnson
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Gooden
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Simmons for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Gooden
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Gooden
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Johnson
Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Johnson
Strawberry hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Sample. Strawberry reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Johnson
Carter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Johnson
Heep hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Johnson
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Gooden
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Gooden
Johnson bunts towards the mound. Gooden fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hubbard moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moreno vs. Gooden
Moreno is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sample vs. Gooden
Sample hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Washington vs. Gooden
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Johnson
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooden vs. Johnson
Gooden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Johnson
Dykstra is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Gooden
Chambliss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Gooden
Simmons is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. Gooden
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Gooden
Thomas hits a fly ball towards center. Dykstra catches it and throws to second to double up Chambliss. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Johnson
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard misplays the ball. That's an error on Hubbard. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Johnson
Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Johnson
Strawberry hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Johnson
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Johnson
Heep hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Moreno. Heep reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knight vs. Johnson
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Gooden
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Gooden
Dale Murphy pinch hits for Joe Johnson.
Murphy hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Gooden
Moreno strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Gooden
Sample hits a fly ball into left field. Heep settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Dedmon
Jeff Dedmon now pitching.
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gooden vs. Dedmon
There goes Johnson. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Johnson steals second. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gooden vs. Dedmon
Gooden is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dykstra vs. Dedmon
Dykstra hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Washington who is chasing the ball. Dykstra reaches third base with a triple. Johnson scores. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Backman vs. Dedmon
Backman hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dykstra tags and scores. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Dedmon
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first, with Dedmon covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Gooden
Washington hits a fly ball into left field. Heep settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Gooden
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Gooden
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Dedmon
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Dedmon
There goes Strawberry. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Strawberry steals second. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Dedmon
Carter hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heep vs. Dedmon
Heep hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Strawberry moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Knight vs. Dedmon
Knight hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Gooden
Gary Carter now playing left field. Barry Lyons now catching.
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Gooden
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbard vs. Gooden
Hubbard takes first base on ball four. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Virgil vs. Gooden
Ozzie Virgil pinch hits for Jeff Dedmon.
Virgil is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moreno vs. Gooden
Moreno hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Garber
Gene Garber now pitching.
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooden vs. Garber
Gooden hits a line drive towards first. Chambliss reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Garber
Dykstra hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Gooden
Sample hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Gooden
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Washington for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Gooden
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chambliss for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Garber
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Garber
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Garber covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Garber
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Garber
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Orosco
Jesse Orosco now pitching.
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Orosco
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Orosco
Thomas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lyons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/30/1986 -- New York at Atlanta (N)
New York AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Dykstra L, cf 5 2 3 1 Moreno O, cf 3 0 0 0
Backman W, 2b 3 2 0 1 Sample B, lf 4 0 0 0
Hernandez K, 1b 5 0 1 1 Washington C, rf 4 0 0 0
Strawberry D, rf 5 2 5 3 Chambliss C, 1b 4 0 1 0
Carter G, c-lf 5 1 1 2 Simmons T, c 4 0 0 0
Heep D, lf 4 0 2 0 Oberkfell K, 3b 4 0 1 0
Lyons B, c 0 0 0 0 Thomas A, ss 4 0 1 0
Knight R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Hubbard G, 2b 2 0 1 0
Johnson H, ss 3 1 1 0 Johnson J, p 1 0 1 0
Gooden D, p 4 0 0 0 Murphy D, ph 1 1 1 1
Orosco J, p 0 0 0 0 Dedmon J, p 0 0 0 0
Virgil O, ph 1 0 0 0
Garber G, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 8 13 8 32 1 6 1
New York 202 022 000 -- 8
Atlanta 000 010 000 -- 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Gooden D (W) 8.0 6 1 1 2 5
Orosco J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson J (L) 5.0 10 6 5 1 1
Dedmon J 2.0 2 2 2 1 1
Garber G 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Hubbard G
DP -- New York 1, Atlanta 2
LOB -- New York 6, Atlanta 6
2B -- Strawberry D, Heep D
3B -- Dykstra L
HR -- Carter G, Strawberry D, Murphy D
SB -- Dykstra L 2, Johnson H, Strawberry D
SF -- Backman W
Balk -- Gooden D
T -- 2:25
A -- 23361
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